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Proterra · 5 days ago

Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery Pack Design and Architecture

Greer, South Carolina, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Proterra is a company focused on electrification of heavy-duty transportation and equipment. They are seeking a Staff Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the mechanical design and system architecture of battery packs, ensuring compliance with various requirements throughout the product development cycle.

AutomotiveBatteryEnergy StorageManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design high quality mechanical and electromechanical part and assembly designs efficiently and with good modeling practices

Develop cost effective, innovative and weight-optimized structural solutions to meet thermal, NVH, and crash safety requirements

Create and manage detailed engineering drawings/design data (3D and 2D), utilizing Catia 3DExperience (3DX) by applying a high standard of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Generate detailed DFMEA and DVP&R documentation

Responsible for the development of technical project plans and schedules covering engineering activities, meeting all design control and product development SOP requirements

Support the transition of designs from prototype to high-volume manufacturing, focusing on Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA)

Mentor junior engineers and serve as a subject expert within the mechanical engineering team

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering3D CAD DesignDFMEAStructural MechanicsCatia 3DExperienceThermal ManagementManufacturing MethodsRoot Cause AnalysisProblem-Solving SkillsMentoring